New SPAM DOS

2010-01-08 Thread Owen DeLong
At least this is new for me... I host scvrs.org on one of my servers, and, it does not have any outlook or owa services. For some reason, someone decided to try and send this message out to various internet recipients: Dear user of the scvrs.org mailing service! We are informing you that

Re: New SPAM DOS

2010-01-08 Thread sthaug
I host scvrs.org on one of my servers, and, it does not have any outlook or owa services. For some reason, someone decided to try and send this message out to various internet recipients: ... Anyone seen this before? Any good techniques for combatting it? If you look more closely at the

RE: New SPAM DOS

2010-01-08 Thread Aaron Wendel
...@delong.com] Sent: Friday, January 08, 2010 1:22 PM To: Nanog list Subject: New SPAM DOS At least this is new for me... I host scvrs.org on one of my servers, and, it does not have any outlook or owa services. For some reason, someone decided to try and send this message out to various internet

Re: New SPAM DOS

2010-01-08 Thread John Peach
: Shane Ronan [mailto:sro...@fattoc.com] Sent: Friday, January 08, 2010 12:34 PM To: Owen DeLong Cc: Nanog list Subject: Re: New SPAM DOS I recently started receiving these as well for my domain. Would appreciate anyone's input on what the deal is. On Jan 8, 2010, at 2:22 PM, Owen

Re: New SPAM DOS

2010-01-08 Thread Chris Fuenty
It's a phish people. I've received several of these for zimmy.co.uk, they lasted about a week, then they stopped. I would suggest waiting this out, if after a week or two they haven't ceased then I would suggest contacting the ISP from where these EMails are originating. As for the blacklisting

Re: New SPAM DOS

2010-01-08 Thread Owen DeLong
Unfortunately, I only have the spamcop report sent to me, I don't have the original message. What spamcop sends does not include Content-Type headers or the additional parts of the message, only the plain text portion. Unfortunately, it's turnning things like SPAMCOP into a DOS attack against

Re: New SPAM DOS

2010-01-08 Thread William Herrin
On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 3:52 PM, Owen DeLong o...@delong.com wrote: Unfortunately, I only have the spamcop report sent to me, I don't have the original message. What spamcop sends does not include Content-Type headers or the additional parts of the message, only the plain text portion. Ah,